Nearly all premature babies receive antibiotics in their first weeks of life to ward off or treat potentially deadly bacterial
Month: September 2019
New study shows why people gain weight as they get older
Many people struggle to keep their weight in check as they get older. Now, new research at Karolinska Institutet in
A new treatment option for diabetic cardiomyopathy
An article published in Experimental Biology and Medicine reports a new treatment option for heart disease in patients with diabetes. The study,
Zebrafish aid effort to regenerate damaged retinas
The tiny zebrafish may hold the secret to regenerating damaged retinas in humans, Vanderbilt University researchers reported last week in
High-fat, high-carbohydrate diets affect your brain, not just your physical appearance
Much research has pointed to how an unhealthy diet correlates to obesity, but has not explored how diet can bring
Biological link between high blood pressure and breast cancer
Researchers have identified a protein that may be a risk factor for both high blood pressure and breast cancer. Previous
Human growth hormone can reverse epigenetic aging
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. and one in Canada has found evidence that suggests
How circadian rhythms underlie energy production in the ‘good form of fat’
Circadian rhythms orchestrate a vast number of life’s processes through the activity of a 24-hour internal clock: hormone flow, blood
Foods for sound health
Human health systems are set up to step in once disease has declared its presence but this has left us
‘Clamp’ regulates message transfer between mammal neurons
A fundamental question in nerve biology brings to mind a race car at the starting line: The engine is revving,